Carved poplar Saint Sebastian with traces of polychromy. Standing with his hands tied behind his back to a tree, the saint is dressed in a short loincloth. Italy, circa circa 1500 Height: 89.5 cm ...

An exhibition of precious Italian tapestries ... selection of parade and ceremonial weapons and armour from the 16th century, these monumental tapestries take visitors into the world of ...

Height 25 cm, diameter 27 cm.

The style is Italian Romanesque, and it is dominated by a 33-metre-high campanile, writes Yinnon Ezra. It is a Grade I ...

A 16th-century painting stolen from an Italian museum more than half a century ago has resurfaced-not in a grand gallery or a private collection, but at the center of a bitter dispute between an ...

STORY: Presidents, royalty and a multitude of mourners bade farewell to Pope Francis at his funeral on Saturday.Applause rang ...

The AAIS is a professional association supporting scholars who research Italian culture and how Italy impacts global affairs today ... the significance of the pilgrims' creation of a church in ...

An unassuming Tudor hunting lodge in the Cumbrian district in the U.K. just gave up a wild secret: rare wall paintings from the 16th century that depict a host of truly fantastical beasts.

Tika the Italian Greyhound is no different. In a recent TikTok from @tikatheiggy, the composed canine was the vision of calm ...

The US justice system returned the so-called “Hernandarias Manuscript,” a 16th-century document penned in 1598 by Hernando Arias de Saavedra, the first Creole governor in the Americas.

Researchers are beginning to release details about a 16th-century Catholic saint whose ... left arm and heart in Alba de Tormes. Italian anthropology professor Luigi Capasso described St.

Constructed in the 16th century using mortar bricks and lime plaster, the helical step-well descends seven levels and contains 11 rooms below ground. Sen said, adding that her aim is to raise ...